With nearly 10 years experience in the A/E field and having worked through all phases of architectural design, I am passionate about sustainable design and careful integration of our ideas into local communities. In an ever-changing world, I am constantly expanding my knowledge and finding new ways to stay ahead. I have an active architectural registration in the States of New York and Texas.
PBK Architects, Project Manager
A project and team leadership role involving various healthcare, educational and commercial ventures. Currently manage several projects ranging from SD to CA in role as a Project Manager.
Notable past projects in a Project Manager or Project Architect role include Thibodaux Regional Medical Center, Methodist Hospital renovations, Memorial Hermann Hospital renovations, Duncan Administration Building, New Humble Elementary, and new Lamar Elementary.
Part of CAD support team that oversees production staff in all ten offices. Currently going through transition from Architectural Desktop to Revit
Rogers + Labarthe Architects, New York, Project Architect
While maintaining a full graduate course load, I worked a combination of full & part time hours with Rogers + Labarthe. Projects consisted of new residential projects along with major renovations to existing buildings. Gained experience in site analysis and 3d modeling.
TBG Partners, Intern
Joined the largest landscape and planning firm in Texas while pursuing my Master of Architecture. Worked on several large-scaled projects throughout the state including St. Thomas University and Jewish Community Center. Responsibilities included renderings, cost estimating, and site analysis.
Ashkar Structural Engineering Corporation, Intern
I joined this structural engineering company during my graduate studies and helped develop as-built drawings on several projects. Created 3d detail sketches for clients to explain certain conditions.
The Arkitex Studio, Inc., Intern
Joined The Arkitex Studio as an undergraduate student and was later hired full-time upon graduation. Worked on multiple projects including a 350,000 sf shopping center rehab, various commercial buildings, historic preservation, and custom residential building. Duties included renderings, CDs and construction administration.
University of Houston, MArch, Architecture
Additional coursework included: Graduate Design/Build Studio, Sustainable Design, Design & Development of Construction Details
Texas A&M University, Environmental Design
Additional coursework included: Advanced Computer Modeling I, II, & III; Historic Preservation; Cost Estimating
Activities and Societies: American Institute of Architecture Students, Design-Build Institute of America
Gunter Koetter '40 Endowed Memorial Scholarship in Architecture, Scholarship
Gunter W. Koetter '40 Endowed Memorial Scholarship in Architecture, Est: 1997
Criteria: awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student in good academic standing and may be renewed as long as scholastic requirements are met. The recipient will be encouraged to maintain contact with Mrs. Koetter.